Court Upholds (Vioxx class action suit) Vioxx Class Action Against Merck

Court Upholds (Vioxx class action suit) Vioxx Class Action Against Merck

Court Upholds Vioxx Class Action Against Merck
FOX News - NEW YORK — A New Jersey appellate court Friday upheld a judge's decision to certify a national class action against Merck & Co. ( MRK ) Inc. for some cases involving the drugmaker's withdrawn pain medicine Vioxx , attorneys representing plaintiffs
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NJ court back class action ruling against maker of Vioxx
WIS-TV - (New Jersey) April 1, 2006 - A New Jersey court has upheld a class action ruling that a judge made against Vioxx maker Merck. This comes after judge Carol Higbee certified a nationwide class in the case that she's hearing about the drug. A labor
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Merck loses Vioxx appeal
St. Paul Pioneer Press - NEW YORK — Merck & Co. suffered a significant legal setback Friday when an appeals court ruled a nationwide class-action lawsuit can go forward that allows health insurers and others to sue to recover the billions of dollars they spent on Vioxx
Source: www.twincities.com

Court upholds Vioxx-related class action vs. Merck
Investors Business Daily - NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- A state appellate court in New Jersey upheld a lower court's decision certifying a Vioxx-related nationwide class-action suit against Merck & Co., lawyers for the plaintiffs said on Friday. Merck ( MRK ) faces nearly 10,000
Source: www.investors.com

Seattle law firm told to pay $10.8 million
Seattle Post Intelligencer - For more than a decade, the downtown Seattle law firm Hagens Berman has been famous for filing high-profile, class-action lawsuits and extracting millions of dollars from prominent companies over everything from problematic software and poisonous
Source: seattlepi.nwsource.com

Fidelity Investments plans to close two mutual funds
Boston Globe - Fidelity Investments said it will close one of its largest and most popular mutual funds, Contrafund, to new investors, following years of strong performance by manager William Danoff. Fidelity also said it will close another fund managed by Danoff
Source: www.boston.com

N.J. Appeals Court Rules Vioxx Class Action Can Proceed Against Merck
Law.com - Merck & Co. suffered a significant legal setback Friday when an appeals court ruled a nationwide class action lawsuit can go forward that allows health insurers and others to sue to recover the billions of dollars they spent on Vioxx. Merck attorney
Source: www.law.com